New ZealandAuckland War Memorial Museum closed to public after asbestos discoveryPositive asbestos results in key areas have led to the closure of the Grand Foyer.09 May 07:49 AM
PremiumPremiumTourism'Nothing was going to stop me': Pioneer who built ski resort from scratch sells upPeter Foote started building Mt Dobson Ski Area with a $2000 bulldozer.09 May 07:00 AM
Entertainment'It does change you': Sir Dave Dobbyn opens up on Parkinson’s battleDobbyn feels his musicality has been affected, but remains in good spirits.09 May 05:26 AM
New Zealand'Held together by wire': Mechanic's quick-fix on broken fire truck labelled 'Kiwi ingenuity' The on-call mechanic carried out an emergency repair on the fire truck.09 May 05:06 AM
New ZealandWoman injured after driver flees Wellington petrol stationThe victim was flung to the ground as the driver sped off without paying.09 May 04:27 AM
NetballHow coaching changes could shift the balance in ANZ PremiershipDonnell Wallam joins the Mystics from the Queensland Firebirds as a key shooter.09 May 04:15 AM
New Zealand'How they do it in the West Coast': Man disfigures family dog in drunken attackRonan Apiti said Buck the dog was like one of his children.09 May 03:36 AM
New ZealandNationwide protests erupt over Government’s pay equity rollbackProtests across NZ today targeted the Government’s rollback of pay equity laws. The PSA says it impacts underpaid women in female-led jobs. Video / Jason Dorday, Mike ScottWatch09 May 01:44 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely stunning': New $825m highway nears completionThe new highway will open in June, with the exact date not yet set.09 May 01:12 AM
BusinessNZ lagging behind most comparable countries on space spendingNZ has one operational spaceport at Mahia; UK is developing six.09 May 01:02 AM
BusinessAllbirds predicts turnaround - finally - if lucky break on tariffs holds truePLUS: Waterproof Allbirds - and some "professional" sneakers for the office.09 May 12:23 AM
New Zealand'The pain, the pain': Woman's screams after suspected Auckland street stabbing Police confirmed one person is in custody after the fight in Mt Wellington.08 May 11:51 PM
New ZealandVeteran pilot Derek Williams retires after decades of Anzac Day flyoversWilliams survived two crashes, one in Cambridge in 2000 and another in Borneo in 2001.08 May 11:38 PM
Business‘Rip-off’: App developer and Consumer say fees will stifle open bankingGovernment, banks respond.08 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesRocket Lab revenue slips 7% as space company expands American defence efforts Sir Peter Beck announces a new holding company called Rocket Lab Corporation. 08 May 09:39 PM
EntertainmentLorde announces new world tour - but snubs NZ The tour kicks off on September 17 in Austin, Texas.08 May 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn The Up: Digger driver clears 37 tyres from a beach in one dayTim Dodge thought he'd never walk again. Now he's back, and he's determined to help.08 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant win': New Homegrown host city confident in pulling it offHomegrown is returning to its roots and being welcomed with open arms.08 May 06:00 PM
Education'Nobody's winning': Tertiary staff struggle amid funding cutsThe student-to-staff ratio at universities rose to 19.6 in 2024, up from 18.7 in 2023.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Desperate times call for bold measuresOPINION: Brooke van Velden’s pay equity move is just the start of the savings needed.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy National's pay equity overhaul caught MPs by surpriseThe reforms aim to save billions of dollars and address a budget shortfall.08 May 07:35 AM
New ZealandGirl left with ‘large scar’ and ‘life-long’ trauma after dog attack at Auckland parkThe dog attack occurred as a school holiday programme took place nearby.08 May 07:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A fair bit of division': What NZ Catholics want from the next PopeNZ Catholics hope the next Pope continues Francis’ focus on unity and minorities.08 May 06:00 AM
Travel newsWhat’s it like crossing the Ditch by seaYou see a lot during a two-day journey from Aotearoa to Australia.08 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Most open election': Religious expert predicts close but swift conclaveThe 133 cardinals will debate issues such as divorce, clergy abuse, and LGBTQ+ topics.08 May 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFirst look: Inside stage one of new Wānaka retirement villageNothing for under $1m here: the starting point is $1.24m, but prices go up to $4.5m.08 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandSevere weather set to hit much of the country over Thursday and FridaySevere weather update with MetService head of weather news Heather Keats. Video / Michael Craig, MetServiceWatch08 May 02:38 AM
New Zealand‘Wonderful’ initiative: Sailors gather ocean data in climate effortTwenty-five sailors met in Ōpua on May 2 for the Pacific Rally.08 May 02:37 AM
New ZealandExclusive photos: Mark Lundy seen in community after 23 years' jailThe Herald spotted a bespectacled Lundy in an oversized hoodie, trackpants and jandals.08 May 02:23 AM
EntertainmentAussie star on why the South Island is perfect for a zombie apocalypseThe apocalypse Western Forgive Us All was shot in the Queenstown-Lakes District.08 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating after stranger offers boy ride to schoolThe incident comes after the attempted abduction of a Manurewa schoolboy on Monday.07 May 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulGregor Paul: How NZ Rugby lost $19.5 million, despite record revenueANALYSIS: Revenue rose 7% to $285m, but expenses increased 10% to $304m.07 May 11:11 PM
World'Misinformation': Claims of NZ charges against Fauci debunkedNo countries have issued arrest warrants for the former US chief medical adviser.07 May 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ banks face repaying $9.2b in cheap Covid loans in coming monthsThe money was borrowed during Covid times at a very low interest rate.07 May 09:00 PM